Five Riders Lead Fast 100 Mile Six Days Race
The six days forty eight hour race opened with Ashinger carrying the Stars and Stripes leading a tight pack of Ashinger Robb Lamb Lumsden and Wood. Lumsden and Robb surged as the crowd cheered while Edlin Gilman Albert and Alf Robb trailed. After eight hours Robb led a tight group at 125 miles with Ashinger and Lumsden close behind and Wood only a lap back. A collision at mile 112 slowed Wood but no injuries were reported and England’s Howell won a short three mile spin late day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Burgess
Lamb
Arthur Robb
Ashinger
Wood
Edlin
Lumsden
Princeton
Albert
Robb
Gilman
Albert Lamb
A. A. Robb
Asden
United States
Renton
Peferee H. L. Cornish
Aradiata
Arthur
Alf Robb
Georgia
Scotland
Robert Neilson
Richard Howell
England
Howell
Robert O’flanagan
Ireland
Alfred Robb
Cone
Midnight Cry From the River Near Harvard Bridge
John J. Hosmer of Cambridge heard cries for help as he crossed Harvard bridge just after midnight. He searched the water’s edge but found no victim. A battered straw hat and an empty pasteboard box were recovered along the riverbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Hosmer
Cambridge
Harvard Bridge
Lynn teamsters in deadly knife confrontation
Two Lynn teamsters John Comer and William Cross faced a violent encounter with an Armenian man last Saturday evening. Cross suffered a severe facial disfigurement, Comer’s recovery is uncertain, and the incident is described as a serious cutting affray with the assailant using a sharp knife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Comer
William Cross
Lynn
Cross
Comer
Second Nationalist Club Addresses Boston Water Fight
A well attended Second Nationalist Club meeting at William Parkman Hall Boylston Place heard Arthur Hildreth discuss the Boston Water Fight. The discussion urged extending municipal control based on the efficiency of water supplies in cities worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Nationalist Club
Awell
Second
Nationalist Club
William Parkman
Boylston Place
Henry R. Legate
Arthur Hildreth
Boston
Kendal Return Delights London Audiences At The Theatre
The large Morris Street audience welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Kendal back to the English stage with the play The Ironmaster. Review praises Mrs. Kendal as a charming Englishwoman and notes her dignity humor and professional polish, while Mr. Kendal's Derblay and the supporting cast receive commendation for skill and era-appropriate performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendal
Mhorris Street
M. LeMaitre
M. Ohnet
Lemaitre
Gustave Flaubert
Jane
M. Olnet
France
Philippe Derblay
Claire
Athenais
Florence Cowell
Mr. Dodson
Poirier
Angier
T. Coprtano
Superba at the Globe Theatre in a refined revival
The Hantops presented their reconstructed Superba at the Globe Theatre last evening initiating a brief engagement. The fairy piece features improved stage and pantomime tricks, strong scenic effects, and retains beloved elements from last season. Daisy Asden shines in a soubrette role with a pretty second act dance. William Schrode is a breezy clown as the four Schrode brothers perform acrobatic tableaux including a Spanish bull fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GLOBE
Globe Theatre
Daisy Asden
Howard Athenaum features new acts in The Faries Well
The Howard Athenaum opened the week with a Thanksgiving matinee by W. H. Powers's company. The show includes rewritten material and fresh specialties such as John F. Ward's comic ditties, George H. Timmons harp solos, Silver Bell Quartette bells, Clarence Worrall on cornet, and William McGonagle’s dancing, drawing a large, enthusiastic audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Athenaum
W. H. Powers
Faries
Howard
Powers
John F. Ward
George H.timmons
Silver Bell
Messrs. Manning
Davis
Starr Sisters
Boy Wonder
Clarence Worrall
William McGonagle
East Lynne at Grand Opera House with Ada Gray
The Grand Opera House presented East Lynne last night starring Ada Gray with supporting company. Ada Gray impressed in Lady Isabelle and Madame Vine roles while Frank Losse as Sir Francis Levisson was well received, enhancing his local reputation alongside Forrest and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
East Lynne
Ada Gray
Miss Gray
Lady Isabelle
Madame Vine
Frank Losse
Francis Levisson
Messrs. Forrest
City Directory at Tremont marks 50th Russell show
Last night at Tremont Theatre Russell's Comedians celebrated the fiftieth Boston performance of The City Directory. Abbey Schoeffel and John H. Russell presented each lady with a decorated fan bearing portraits from the company. At Park, Boston and Columbia Theatres and the Museum last week's bills were repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Theatre
Russell
Boston
Abbey and Schoeffel
John H. Russell
Democrats Nominate Common Council Candidates in Boston Wards
In Boston a Democratic ward caucus process chose council nominees across most wards with little excitement. Notable events occurred in Wards 15 16 and 19 including ballot box incidents and personality clashes as Barry Levy Reinhart won decisively in Ward 16. The report lists ward by ward slates led by Cadigan in Ward 16 and names numerous nominees for each ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrats
Boston
Common Council
Ward 15
James F. Gorman
Ward 16
John 4. Cadigan
Johnl. Murphy
John Dugan
D. F. Barry
Donovan
Barry
Cadigan
Thomas J. Kelleher
Levy
Reinhart
Friends of
James Keenan
J. Maguire
Friendship Hall
W. J. Murphy
John D. Campbell
George F. A. McDougall
Edwin J. Turner
J. Tierney
J. M. O'Hara
Frank MacGinnis
Frank A. Teeling
W. H. Marnell
A. W. Forbush
J. W. O'Brien
John Hurley
W. T. Graham
John F. Fitzgerald
Charles Carroll
Fim H.yoland
Cornelius Doherty
T. Murphy
Patrick Higgins
Hugh McLaughlin
William F. Donovan
John Quinn, Jr
M. T. Callahan
W. J. Welsh
William J. Sullivan
John J. Merrill
William H. Woods
F. S. Gore
J. J. Healy
T. J. Sullivan
David I’. Barry
Charles S. Reinhart
Abraham Levy
A. J. Paterson
W. R. Browne
Nicholas J. Quinn
Herbert B. Curley
Lipmann Swindler Preys on Russian Neighbors in Boston
Louis Lipmann a Russian Pole was arrested by Special Officer Sullivan for obtaining money by false pretenses. He milked sympathy with tales of Polish suffering to sell a watch at a third of its value. In South Boston he collected $20 from a neighbor, buying the watch, which proved to be worth only 4 or 5 dollars. Police found four cheap watches and a New York bill for twenty watches on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Lipmann
Sullivan
Division 1
Lipmann
Poland
Boston
New York
Thanksgiving Dinner Fixtures At Tucker Roak Store
A historic noting of Thanksgiving preparations highlights Tucker and Roak at 225 Tremont Street offering a wide range of poultry, game, seafood, vegetables and fruit. The firm promises prompt mail or telephone orders and showcases an ample window display of its stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Tucker & Roak
Tremont Street
Tremont
Cephalonia Arrives at East Boston from Liverpool
The Cunard steamship Cephalonia under Captain Seccombe arrived at East Boston dock at 7:30 am from Liverpool on November 12. She carried 21 saloon passengers, 36 second cabin travelers, and 224 steerage travelers. The saloon list includes Alzay, Mrs S A Bigelow, Mrs C R Codman, Miss Ann Codman, Miss Susan Codman, Miss Bessie Fawkes, H M Howe, Mrs Howe, Miss Kurowski, Mrs Howard Lee, Miss Bertha Lee, Robert C Lee, Arthur M Little, Mrs Samuel Little, Miss M H Neale, John Pearse, H S Robinson, George P Sanger, Mrs Sanger, Miss Vaughan, Miss L H Vaughan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cephalonia
Cunard
Seccombe
Liverpool
Boston
Alzay
S. A. Bigelow
C. R. Codman
Ann Codman
Susan Codman
Bessie Fawkes
H. M. Howe
Howe
Kurowski
Howard Lee
Bertha Lee
Robert C. Lee
Arthur M. Little
Samuel Little
M. H. Neale
John Pearse
H.S. Robinson
George P. Sanger
Sanger
Miss Vaughan
L. H. Vaughan
Fatal Runaway in Cambridge Kills Man on Magazine Street
A horse owned by Phillips Brothers ran away on Magazine street Cambridge last evening. While turning into Lawrence street it struck the curbstone throwing Robert J. Patterson of 202 Hampshire street to the ground. He died within minutes from a fractured skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Phillips Bros
Magazine Street
Lawrence Street
Robert J. Patterson
Hampshire Street
The Episcopalian Club Dines at Vendome Discusses Theological Schools
The second Episcipalian Club of Massachusetts meeting at Hotel Vendome gathered 200 guests and members to discuss Our Theological Schools with a panel of clergy from Cambridge Philadelphia New York Cincinnati and Boston. Ex Governor Rice led remarks praising Bishop Brooks and urging heart religion and Bible study while speakers outlined the aims of General Theological School and Cambridge Theological School. Bishop Brooks attended a separate parish dedication in New York and could not join the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopalian Club of
Massachusetts
Hotel Vendome
van de Water
New York
William Lawrence
Episcopalian Theological School
Cambridge
Edward ‘I. Bartlett
Divinity School
Philadelphia
Penn
John Binney
Berkeley Divinity School
Middletown
Conn
D. W. Rhodes
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kenyon College
Gambier
A. V. G. Allen
D.D
P. H. Steenstra
H. S. Nash
B.D
E.$. Crown
M. L. Keilner
Ph. D
A. H. Armory
Lawrence
Mass
C. L. Hutchins
Concord
A. F. Washburn
R. H. Dana
Ll.b
Charles F. Lee
Bartlett
Bishop Brooks
General Theological School
Clement K. Fay
Cambridge Theological
Laurence
Harvard
Rhodes
Binney
E. H. Bennett
St. Bartholomew
Highth Street
Post announces engraving coupon plan and subscription rewards
The Post outlines a method to obtain a state engraving by collecting coupons printed on the second page, each with a different date. Subscribers renewing for three months or more or new three month subscribers receive the engraving without coupons, with extra copies available via dated coupons. Complimentary copies go to distinguished portrait subjects and exchange partners. Plating will take several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Methodist delegate’s radical speech on women’s rights in Boston
Mrs. Clara T. Hoffman of Missouri, a WCTU delegate, addressed 200 male members of the Berkeley Temple Methodist Social Union last evening. She argued for complete equality of women, questioned Paul’s writings on gender, mocked male resistance, and condemned a Washington council letter as arrogant impertinence while defending women's domestic duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara T. Hoffman
Missouri
Boston
Methodist Social Union
Berkeley Temple
Paul
Christ
Highland Evaporated Cream Praised as Pure Modern Milk
The ad extols Highland Evaporated Cream as a superior, pure sterilized milk using a vacuum process. It claims long shelf life, easy digestion, and suitability for infants and meals, noting availability from all grocers and urging readers to switch from condensed milk or whale oil era substitutes.
Diamond Medal flour praised for quality and health
A Minneapolis flour from the Minneapolis Manufacturing Company, made from select Dakota hard wheat, is highlighted as consistently high quality for perfect bread. J. W. Roberts & Co., at 81-83 South Market street, sell the brand and state they have ample stock ready to fulfill orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis Manufacturing Company
Dakota
J. W. Roberts & Co
South Market Street
Chelsea Republican caucus nominates mayor and council
In Chelsea last night a Republican caucus nominated Alderman Alfred Converse for mayor. The Board of Aldermen from wards 1 to 4 named Charles E. Bassett, John W. Dove, Edward E. Willard, Fred M. Whiting, Geo M. Stearns, George H. Carter, James Gould, and Joseph Has kell. Nominations for the Common Council were also made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Alfred
Converse
Charles E. Bassett
John W. Dove
Edward E. Willard
Fred M. Whiting
Geo M. Stearns
George H. Carter
James Gould
Joseph ©. Haskell
Common Council
Settlement Confirmed In Everett Stetson Case Payment Made
A released statement claimed $30,000 remained unpaid in the Everett Stetson case, but records show the full sum was paid Thursday after banking hours to John M. Way Esq, plaintiff counsel, and deposited Friday morning in Mechanics National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett-Stetson
John M. Way
Plaintiff's Counsel
Mechanics National Bank
Boston lasts machines begin work at Lynn shoe plant
Boston lasting machines set up in Charles Lb. Tebbitts's Lynn shoe factory were to be started today. The union lasters were discharged to let the operators run the machines, with The Lasters' Union promising no resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Lasting
Lynn
Specian
Charles Lb
Young Men's Democratic Club Banquet Honors Quincey Guests
Walnam Nov 23 The Young Men's Democratic Club held its first annual banquet at Endicott Hall with guests Congressmen Sherman Hoar Williams and Harvey N Collison Josiah Quincy was escorted to the head table and received an ovation He paid tribute to Democratic clubs statewide for their recent campaign efforts and spoke along with Hoar Williams and Collison on the event and political work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Fulton
George Fred Williams
Harvey N. Collison
Josiah Quincey
Sherman Hoar
Timothy Leary
J. M. Hartley
H. C. Hall
N. A. Adams
J. P. Murphy
F. E. Draper
E. L. Hall
J. W. Heasley
J.C. Thorp
H. M. Ryder
B. W
Williams
Brockton Nominations and Aldermen Slates
In Brockton on November 23, Republican ward caucuses largely assured Mayor Keith’s renomination at tomorrow’s convention. Aldermanic nominees include W. H. Wade Ward 1, C. C. Crocker Ward 2, H. C. Baker Ward 4, Horace Kingman Ward 5, with Ward 5 Democratic H. A. Abbot and Ward 6 Democratic E. E. Herrod, plus Ward 6 Citizens E. E. Herrod, Ward 7 Democratic David Eldredge. Democratic delegates favor H. H. Filoon for Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Sprcran
Keith
W. H. Wade
C. C. Crocker
H. C. Baker
Horace Kingman
H. A. Abbot
M. A. Packard
E. E. Herrod
Citizens
David Eldredge
H. H. Filoon
Democratic City Committee
Fire in Chelsea Dye House Causes Major Loss
Fire alarms reported at 9 30 last evening for a blaze in the Clinton street brick building owned and occupied by James Walker and Co. as a dye house. Stock and building losses are put at about $500 each with the cause listed as a defective flue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Clinton Street
James Walker & Co
Fire destroys North Star Boot & Shoe Plant details
In Minneapolis on November 23 a five story boot and shoe factory owned by the North Star Boot and Shoe Company, valued at 150000 dollars, burned beyond saving. The plant is enclosed by other large buildings and intense public concern followed the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneavouis
Minn
North Star Boot & Shoe Company
Japanese lecturer speaks on character of women at Emmanuel Church
Mrs Tei Sono, a noted Japanese lecturer, addressed a large audience of women in the chapel of Emmanuel Church yesterday. Her subject was The Elevation of the Character of Japanese Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tei Sono
Emmanuel Church
Fire Rages Through Brooklyn Block Threatens Large Loss
Fire swept No 262 Court Street and spread to Nos 264 266 and Grand Union Hall while water supply failed. Tenants moved belongings as flames gutted five buildings and control narrowed at 1:30 a.m. another tenement fire flared at Union and Van Brunt.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Navy
Court Street
Grand Union Hall
Union and
van Brunt Streets
Still Celebrating Tariff Debate In Brockton Club Supper
In Brockton on November 23 the Tariff Reform Club held a well attended supper at Hotel Helmont. A. C. Kendrick presided as Congressman Joseph H. O’Neil spoke to applause, criticizing Republicans for propping corporations and praising Democrats who protect people. O’Neil cited local iron industry impacts and noted shifts away from reciprocity. C. S. Hamlin also commented on tariffs before the gathering adjourned late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Sorcran
Tariff Reform Club
Hotel Helmont
A. C. Kendrick
Joseph H. O'Neil
O'Neil
Russell
Brocton
Home Market Club
Blaine
O’neil
Bridgewater
Wareham
Cowen
South Boston
McKinley
Walter Camp's American Football Book Review
G. G. M. reviews Walter Camp's American Football noting its comparison with association football and rugby, its clear summaries of player duties from end rush to back, emphasis on multiple signals codes, training, spectators, and portraits of leading players, praising Camp as Father of American football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Camp
England
America
New York
Harper & Bros
County Clerk Cotton Charged With Malfeasance
Syracuse Nov 23 Governor Hill notified county clerk George J Cotton that he has been charged with malfeasance in office. The charges stem from recent litigation involving the Board of County Canvassers over First Assembly District returns in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
George J. Cotton
Bridge Across Cohasset Narrows Delayed by War Dept Consent
Buzzards Bay November 23 The County Commissioners report a War Department notice requiring government consent before starting the Cohasset Narrows bridge project. The delay may affect timing but not necessarily halt the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohasset Narrows
Buzzards Bay
War Department
Rail line sold by sheriff in Nova Scotia for 515000
The Nova Scotia Central Railway was auctioned today by the sheriff and bought for 515000 by J. D. Eisenhauer and F. E. Wade of Lunenburg. The line runs across the province from Lunenburg and Bridgewater to Middleton on the Windsor and Annapolis railway, originally built with New York capital and government subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallifax
N.S
Nova Scotia Central Railway
J. D. Eisenhauer
F. E. Wade
Lunenburg
Bridgewater
Middleton
Windsor & Annapolis
New York
Bond Nominated for Alderman at Seventh Republican Meet
The Seventh Republican Aldermanic convention last night nominated George H. Bond for Alderman. On the informal ballot Alderman Flood the Democratic nominee received 11 votes while Bond gained 14. Henry Hall was nominated by Democrats of the Twelfth District for Alderman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
George H. Bond
Alderman Flood
Henry Hall
Democrats
Slavin and Jackson Agree to Prize Fight in London
Slavin and Peter Jackson signed articles today for a prize bout at the National Sporting Club of London. The match carries a purse of 2000 pounds with the loser to receive 150 pounds and the Police Gazette championship on the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Slavin
Peter Jackson
Police Gazette
National Sporting Club of London
Change in Jackson Mandell Daniell leadership head firm
Henry C. Jackson and Dwight Prouty announce plans to retire from the dry goods jobbing house Jackson Mandell Daniell after many years of service. They state they retire with ample means and intend a well earned rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Jackson
Dwight Prouty
Messrs
Paine's furniture ad promotes cheap China cabinet sale
The notice urges readers to buy a china cabinet at Paine's furniture warerooms 48 Canal Street to avoid missing daily delight from displaying fine china. It promises ongoing pleasure from placing china in a cabinet and mentions an ad on page 1 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Canal Street
Aged Waltham Citizen Patrick Donlan Dead
Waxham November 23 Patrick Donlan aged 70 died today he leaves a family Funeral services will be held at St Marys Church Wednesday morning at 9 oclock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Waxhoam
Patrick Donlan
St. Mary’s Church
Springfield Democrats Nominate City Tickets at Convention
Springfield Democratic delegates convened on November 23 and nominated Lawson Sibley for mayor, E. T. Tifft for city treasurer, and E. Newell for city clerk at the city convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Democratic City Convention Tonight
Lawson Sibley
E. T. Tifft
E. Newell
Indiana Congressman withdraws from Speakership race
Washington D C Nov 23 Congressman Bynum of Indiana withdrew from the Speakership race and announced his support for Mr Mills for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills
Washington, D. C
Congressman Bynum
Indiana
Mr. Mills
Lowell Mayor Renominated by Acclamation
The Democrats tonight renominated Mayor Fifield by acclamation in Lowell on November 23. The Republicans nominated ex Mayor Palmer as their candidate for the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Democrats
Fifield
Republicans
Palmer
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Theodore
THE
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the Post
Methodists
Hoffman
Young Men's Democratic Club
Brine
Commonwealth Clothing House
NEW Post
George R. Brine
Washington and
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DEW Fpc
Aadress
Kd. W. Bryant
Boston Post
Brockton Tariff Reform Club
Congressman O'Neil
Slavin and
Jackson
Jonnaca
I. S. Johnson & Co
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NLA
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Malone
Ogeensburg
Ottawa
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Quebec
Virmont
Canada
Montrea
Montreal Express
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J. R. Watson
L Pasa
Barnarda«& CO
Temple Place
Cine Wwe
Graves & Son
John Jeffries & Sons
Devonshire
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